Improper Input Validation Affecting projectatomic/bubblewrap package, versions [,0.1.6)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
3.2% (89th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-PROJECTATOMICBUBBLEWRAP-2366451
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed29 Mar 2017
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 29 Mar 2017

CVE-2017-5226  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade projectatomic/bubblewrap to version 0.1.6 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation. When executing a program via the bubblewrap sandbox, the nonpriv session can escape to the parent session by using the TIOCSTI ioctl to push characters into the terminal's input buffer, allowing an attacker to escape the sandbox.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1